Tibetan and Himalayan Library - THL

Glossary

Note: The glossary is organized into sections according to the main language of each
entry. The first section contains Tibetan words organized in Tibetan alphabetical order.
To jump to the entries that begin with a particular Tibetan root letter, click on
that letter below. Columns of information for all entries are listed in this order: THL Extended Wylie transliteration
of the term, THL
Phonetic rendering of the term,
the English translation, the Chinese equivalent,
and the type of term. To view the glossary
sorted by any one of these rubrics, click on the corresponding label (such as
“Phonetics”) at the top of its column.